Tervel Zamfirov

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Born (2005-02-22) 22 February 2005 (age 20)
Sofia, Bulgaria
CountryBulgaria
Event(s)
Parallel slalom, parallel giant slalom
Tervel Zamfirov
Personal information
Born (2005-02-22) 22 February 2005 (age 20)
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sport
CountryBulgaria
SportSnowboard
Event(s)
Parallel slalom, parallel giant slalom
Medal record
Men's snowboarding
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2026 Milano CortinaParallel giant slalom
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 EngadinParallel slalom
Winter Universiade
Gold medal – first place2025 TurinParallel giant slalom

Tervel Zamfirov (Bulgarian: Тервел Замфиров; born 22 February 2005) is a Bulgarian snowboarder specializing in parallel slalom and parallel giant slalom disciplines.

In January 2025, Zamfirov competed at the 2025 Winter World University Games and won a gold medal in the parallel giant slalom event.[1] In March 2025, he represented Bulgaria at the 2025 Snowboarding World Championships and won a gold medal in the parallel slalom event, defeating Arvid Auner by .40 seconds.[2][3] He became the first Bulgarian to medal at the FIS Snowboard World Championships.[4]

Zamfirov represented Bulgaria at the 2026 Winter Olympics and won a bronze medal in the parallel giant slalom event, defeating Tim Mastnak in a photo finish.[5] This was the seventh Winter Olympic Games medal for Bulgaria, and the first medal won by the nation in 20 years.[6]

World Cup

Podiums

Season Date Location Event Place
2025–2618 Jan 2026Bulgaria Bansko, BulgariaPGS1st

Olympics performance

Event Parallel giant slalom
Italy 2026 Milano Cortina 3rd

Personal life

References

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